Because of the extensive damage left behind in the NC mountains, Gardner advises people ... "So anywhere from around or just above Boone and lower elevations are still probably pretty green ...

a drive along these NC road trip routes promises an unforgettable journey through the area's natural splendor, making Boone an ideal base for exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains' stunning landscapes.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Winter may be a month away, but it will already look and feel like it in the North Carolina mountains ...

RALEIGH — North Carolina lawmakers passed a half-billion-dollar spending bill for Hurricane Helene relief, sending their ...